Canton of Saint-Savinien
Saint-Savinien | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
No. of communes | 11 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Saint-Savinien |
Area | 166.25 km2 (64.19 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 7,511 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
The Canton of Saint-Savinien is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély in 2015.[1] Its postal codes were 17350, 17380 and 17430. The lowest point is the river Charente near Bords (3 m), the highest point is near Fenioux (102 m). The canton seat is Saint-Savinien. The canton had 7,511 inhabitants (2012).
Communes[]
The canton of Saint-Savinien contained 11 communes:[2]
Commune | Population (1999) | Postal Code | Insee code |
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Annepont | 267 | 17350 | 17011 |
Archingeay | 519 | 17380 | 17017 |
Bords | 1,122 | 17430 | 17053 |
Champdolent | 372 | 17430 | 17085 |
Fenioux | 124 | 17350 | 17157 |
Grandjean | 232 | 17350 | 17181 |
Le Mung | 264 | 17350 | 17252 |
Les Nouillers | 611 | 17380 | 17266 |
Saint-Savinien | 2,359 | 17350 | 17397 |
Taillant | 131 | 17350 | 17435 |
Taillebourg | 600 | 17350 | 17436 |
Population history[]
Year | Population |
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1962 | 6,147 |
1968 | 6,496 |
1975 | 6,190 |
1982 | 6,467 |
1990 | 6,461 |
1999 | 6,606 |
2008 | 7,125 |
2012 | 7,511 |
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Former cantons of Charente-Maritime
- 2015 disestablishments in France
- States and territories disestablished in 2015